Senior Engineer, Systems

The Impact You'll Make

Are you passionate about designing advanced vehicle and machine systems? Do you enjoy turning innovative concepts into real-world solutions? Danfoss Power Solutions is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to help develop next-generation technologies that drive electrification, decarbonization, autonomy, and productivity across mobile machinery applications.

About the Role

As part of our high-performing Solutions Innovation & Development team, you'll work from concept through launch, collaborating with global experts to solve complex customer challenges and deliver cutting-edge solutions that fuel business growth.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop vehicle system architectures that address customer needs and application challenges.
• Evaluate solution concepts from functional, safety, performance, and cost perspectives.
• Develop control strategies and system-level designs utilizing hydraulics, electronics, software, and mechatronics.
• Create and validate vehicle software using C, MATLAB/Simulink, model-based development tools, and PLUS+1® GUIDE.
• Model and simulate vehicle systems, subsystems, and components.
• Generate technical documentation, engineering reports, white papers, presentations, and publications.
• Collaborate across Danfoss teams globally to accelerate innovation and project success.
• Support the development of compelling technical value propositions for customers and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Agricultural, or related Engineering field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in systems, controls, software, hydraulics, mechatronics, electronics, or related disciplines.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, electronic, software, or mechatronic systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Engineering or a fluid power-related discipline.
• Experience with programming, dynamic simulation, and model-based software development.
• Knowledge of machine control systems, data acquisition, and industrial/mobile communication protocols.
• Hands-on experience designing, operating, or testing construction, agriculture, or industrial equipment.
• Familiarity with functional safety principles and practices.
• Knowledge of Danfoss products and business tools such as SAP, Salesforce, or Teamcenter.
• IFPS certification or equivalent fluid power expertise.

What Makes You Successful

• Collaborative and relationship-oriented.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Effective communicator across teams, disciplines, and cultures.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and driven to solve complex technical challenges.
• Adaptable and responsive to changing priorities.
• Thrives in a global, matrixed organization.

Benefits

We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Pay

Variety based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time.

Qualifications

Commensurate with experience.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Varies by country and contract, but includes 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more.